a sexually unrestrained woman

showing great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle

seeming or trying to seem superior, important, etc.; pompous; pretentious

menacing; threatening

not dissoluble; incapable of being dissolved, decomposed, undone, or destroyed

establish (an attitude, habit, or belief) so firmly that change is very difficult or unlikely

acting like an uncle, as in being kind, patient, generous, etc., especially to younger people

to work, write, or study laboriously, especially at night and by lamplight

to cut something; to remove by or as if by cutting or clipping with a sharp instrument

favorable to or promoting health; healthful

a remedy for all disease or ills

erratic and unpredictable in behavior or direction

a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song

a sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable, in which the sound begins as one vowel and moves toward another (as in coin, loud, and side)

simultaneous occurrence; synchronism

of settled or sedate character; not flighty or capricious